Upcoming Emergency medicine and surgery update

Moab UT

  |   October 13th - 15th, 2025

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This seminar is limited to 50 registrants.

Tim Hackett D.V.M.

Diplomate, American College of Veterinary
Emergency & Critical Care
Professor of Emergency & Critical Care
Chair, Dept. of Clinical Sciences
Cornell University

Catriona MacPhail D.V.M., Ph.D.

Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons
Professor of Surgery
Colorado State University

Tim and Catriona are going to discuss management of the most common emergency problems that they encounter in their clinical practices. This course will present a practical approach to the diagnosis and management of these common problems using a combination of didactic and case-based teaching. This combination of a Criticalist and a Surgeon is sure to provide you with some very practical tips on a broad range of topics.

Seminar Schedule:

Registration: Monday October 13, 2025 7:15am – 8.00am
Breakfast: Daily: for registrants 7:15 am – 8:00 am
Readings:

Monday Oct. 13

Tuesday Oct. 14

Wednesday Oct. 15

8:00 am – 1:30 pm

8:00 am – 1:30 pm

8:00 am – 1:00 pm

Seminar Topics:

TBA

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Seminar Speakers

  • Tim Hackett D.V.M. Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Emergency & Critical Care Professor of Emergency & Critical Care Medicine Chair, Dept. of Clinical Sciences Cornell University
  • Catriona MacPhail D.V.M., Ph.D Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Surgeons Professor of Surgery College of Veterinary Medicine Colorado State University

CE Hours

 

This seminar is approved for 16 CE hrs.  

This program has been submitted for 16 hours of continuing education credit in jurisdictions, which recognize AAVSB’s RACE approval; however, participants should be aware that some boards have limitations on the number of hours accepted in certain categories and/or restrictions on certain methods of delivery of continuing education. Call IVS at 800-487-5650 for further information.

IVS complies with the following guidelines:

  • Speakers are recognized specialists
  • Mandatory recorded attendance
  • Submission of attendance to AAVSB RACEtrack
  • Complete seminar notes
  • Approved for 16 CE hrs by the AAVSB RACE program

Accommodations

Hyatt Place Moab

Hyatt Place Moab

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Hyatt Place Moab is a beautiful 3 story property sitting above Main Street. Located less than 1 Mile from the downtown area and 3 miles from Arches National Park we’re situated for the perfect home base. The property boasts a splash pad for families or the young at heart, a pool, spa, and exercise facility. The bar and 24/7 food availability means you vacation on your own time, your own way. The knowledgeable team is happy to direct you to our 100’s of trails for hiking, biking, and 4×4 adventure and when you return you can guarantee your bike is safe in our secured storage facility. The Hyatt Place neighbors zip lining, a fine dining hill top restaurant and trails from their back yard. They combine the beauty of Hyatt Place with the beauty of Moab when you come to the gateway of one of the worlds leading destinations for outdoor activity and leisure. Every view point is a postcard; from biking the serene red rocks and canyons, hiking National and State Parks etched with history from the Anasazi.

Amenities at this Hyatt Place differ slightly to a regular Hyatt Hotel.  Please click through to the hotel web site for further information.

Dining options at the Hyatt Place

Group rooms:

Run of house – two queen beds only: $219.00 dbl. per night/plus tax

  • Tax: state and local taxes are currently 14.92%.
  • Additional charges of $10.00 per person will apply for Triple or Quad Occupancy

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Area Attractions

Visit the only Utah destination where you can experience two of The Mighty 5® National Parks from one convenient location. Visitors from around the world come to the town of Moab to experience sunrise over the towering depths of Canyonlands National Park and then follow it up with sunset in the otherworldly red rock landscape of Arches National Park. Moab’s year-round access to thousands of square miles of amazing red rock landscapes, along with the cool waters of the Colorado River, has made it one of the most sought-after outdoor recreation destinations in the American Southwest.

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Moab’s Perfect Location

Moab, Utah, home to Arches and Canyonlands National Parks, is surrounded by some of the most stunning red rock landscapes on Earth. Moab’s unique combination of small resort town hospitality, beautiful scenery and the cool waters of the Colorado River has made it one of the most sought after destinations in the American Southwest.

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Registration Fees:

Early Bird: $1095.00

Register by: August 28, 2025

Advanced: $1115.00

Register by: Sep 12, 2025

Regular: $1135.00

Register after: Sep 12, 2025

Special Pricing:

Veterinary Technicians receive an $80 discount using promo code “techsaver”. Enter the code during checkout in the   submit promotion code  box.

Registration Includes:

  • 16 CE Hours

  • Complete Seminar Notes

  • Includes Breakfast and breaks daily

  • Submission of attendance to AAVSB RACEtrack

Seminar Registration:

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  • Moab
     October 13, 2025 - October 15, 2025
     12:05 am - 8:05 pm

Register online

Online registration is easy and fast.  

But please confirm your hotel reservations prior to completing your registration or booking flights. Many Hotels are selling out many months ahead of our seminars. If you need to book a hotel room, click the link to the online hotel registration page.  If none is available for your selected seminar, please fill out our hotel request form or contact our office at 800-487-5650.  Please note that hotel rooms are not confirmed until you receive confirmation from the hotel (if you booked online thru our group link) or from our office for hotels that do not offer the online link.

IVS is now required by AAVSB RACE to upload your completed attendance into their “RACEtrack” system. Your state of license and your license number are required for all seminars starting in January 2022. More information is available at https://www.aavsb.org/ce-services/racetrack

Questions?  

For regular seminars: ivseminars@yahoo.com

Passport Information

For International Travel

Passport requirements for international travel

Please note that all passengers traveling by air to or from the United States will be required to hold a valid passport. This requirement applies to all passengers, including U.S. citizens, traveling to and from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean.

When planning international travel, please be sure that you are in possession of all required documents for both outbound and return flights. Remember to allow ample time for acquiring official travel documents.

For complete information on the U.S. Department of State’s New Travel Initiative Requirements, please visit travel.state.gov.

Accommodation Registration

Please note:

  • For the Moab seminar, the easiest way to reserve your hotel room is to go online to the hotel booking site..click here- coming soon

    By Calling 1-888 HYATT HP (1-888-492-8847) (Hyatt Place) – our group is “vet seminar”

    The online site should allow you to reserve rooms up to two days either side of the group dates. If you require more days please contact our Sales representative at the Hotel (Natashanakita Boaro is their Director of Sales)- 435-259-9190 ext. 5104.

     

Please only use the hotel request form below, if you are having problems with reserving your room thru the online hotel registration link and are not able to contact the hotel directly at 435-259-9190. This form is sent to our office and it will take up to 1 week for our office to receive confirmation from the hotel and then send out a confirmation to you.

Hotel Request Form:* Required Fields

Please note: At this time, we are not able to accept credit card details online. As all hotels require a valid credit card to guarantee your room, after submitting the hotel request form, please call our office at 1 (800) 487-5650 to provide the card number.

Questions?

Please call the IVS travel group at 1 (800) 487-5650 for assistance.

Passport Information

For International Travel

Passport requirements for international travel

Please note that all passengers traveling by air to or from the United States will be required to hold a valid passport. This requirement applies to all passengers, including U.S. citizens, traveling to and from Canada, Mexico, Bermuda, and the Caribbean.

When planning international travel, please be sure that you are in possession of all required documents for both outbound and return flights. Remember to allow ample time for acquiring official travel documents.

For complete information on the U.S. Department of State’s New Travel Initiative Requirements, please visit travel.state.gov.